• Do not change the specifications or modify this prod-
uct. Risk of injury and damage to the appliance.
• Do not use the appliance:
– if the mains cable or water hoses are damaged,
– if the control panel, worktop or plinth area are dam-
aged, that you can get access to the inner side of
the appliance.
Contact your local Service Force Centre.
• Do not drill into the sides of the appliance to prevent
damage to hydraulic and electrical components.
Warning! Carefully obey the instructions for
electrical and water connections.
Control panel
1
2 3
5
4
1
Programme knob
2
Start/cancel button
3
Half-load button
4
Indicator lights
5
On/off indicator light
Indicator lights
The indicator light comes on when the washing phase or
the rinsing phase operates.
The indicator light comes on when the drying phase op-
erates.
The indicator light comes on when the washing pro-
gramme is completed. Auxiliary functions:
• Level of the water softener.
• An alarm if the appliance has a malfunction.
Half-load button
The half-load option is not available for all washing pro-
grammes. Refer to the chapter 'Washing programmes'.
• Load dishes in the upper and lower basket.
• Decrease the detergent dosage when you use the half-
load option.
• Press the half-load button to set the option.
– The half-load indicator light comes on, when the
half-load option is selectable.
With the half-load button pressed the time duration
and the consumption of water and energy are re-
duced.
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